Peggy Seeger

Family tradition

by Whit Hill

From the March, 2006 issue

In my left hand I hold the first Peggy Seeger record I ever owned. It came out in 1957  I was born sometime after that  and by the time I was a toddler, American Folk Songs Sung by the Seegers was in regular rotation on the funky green record player that some guy named Earl had left at our house and never come back for. I learned every song on it